Neomachine mfg. Co. Offers neocota, an automatic coating system for tablets and pellets. Neocota 5 is completely updated automatic coating system with a batch capacity of 500 g to 1 kg. This model efficiently performs the following operations: aqueous film coating of tablets/pellets; non-aqueous organic solvent based film coating of tablets/pellets; and enteric film coating of tablets/pellets.
The basic unit of the system are as follows: coating pan has perforations along its cylindrical portion. A variable speed drive with a flame-proof motor drives it. Supply of hot air and exhaust of drying air are arranged to facilitate the coating system by stainless steel plenums positioned on both sides of the perforated coating pan. The pan is housed in a cylindrical air tight housing given with a suitable door and front glass window. This housing of pan with drive is a stainless steel cabinet accommodating the gearbox, ac variable drive, power panel, hot air unit, ex-haust unit and an air fitter. Liquid spray system is comprehensive with stainless steel liquid storage vessel, variable flow-rate liquid dosing pump, automatic spray gun, and inter-connecting flexible hoses. Microprocessor-based control panel is complete with printer and is placed on the cabinet for automatic control of all the coating parameters and data logging. An adequate washing system for pan with sink having necessary drain connection is given to remove waste water.